Thesis - Development and evaluation of an M2M communication solution with OPC UA

General information

Organisation

The HAHN Automation Group is the global solution partner for factory automation. The company stands for industry-specific know-how, an extensive project portfolio, and a global organization with a focus on providing service all from a single source. From manual stations to semi-automated cells and full production lines, 1,800 employees across 22 locations worldwide work on custom solutions. In addition, the digital product portfolio helps manufacturers gain a competitive edge by increasing efficiency and paving the way to a smart factory. Customers in the Automotive, Electronics, and MedTech industries have benefited from our expertise for more than 30 years of providing experience and international innovation.   

Reference

2024-1707  

Functional Area

Research & Development

Position description

Job title

Thesis - Development and evaluation of an M2M communication solution with OPC UA

Employment type

Thesis

Job description

• Conducting a comprehensive analysis of the state of the art of OPC UA Publish-Subscribe
• Development of an M2M communication solution to connect Siemens and/or other controllers
• Implementation and configuration of communication via OPC UA Pub/Sub and TSN
• Validation and evaluation of the performance and reliability of the developed solution in real-world conditions
• Documentation of the results and derivation of recommendations for action for industrial use

Requirements

• Ongoing Bachelor's or Master's degree in the field of mechatronics, electrical engineering with knowledge of mechanical engineering
• Good electrical engineering and information technology skills
• Previous knowledge of Structured Text according to IEC 61131-3 and Siemens TIA Portal
• Independent way of working, ability to work in a team, analytical thinking, initiative and reliability
• Good English skills

Benefits

• Personal Growth & Development Opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Modern technologies such as robotics, IoT, AI, machine learning
• Openness to innovative ideas
• Good chance of permanent employment after finishing the degree

Position location

Job location

Germany, Diepenau, DE